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Subject: Re: LED proggy question
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klr@6s-gaming.com wrote:
> hey,
> 
> I've been trying to find a program on the ports that allows me to change
> the state of the keyboard LEDs. I want to put the keyboard on the room
> wall and make a script to call a program which makes leds blink according
> to the kind of traffic being blocked on the firewall. I want a program
> like:
> 
> blink 1 - blinks num lock
> blink 2 - blinks caps lock
> blink 3 - blinks scroll lock
> 
> If there isn't such a program on the ports, perhaps someone with the
> knowledge to write this program could do it ? I don't touch C for many
> many years and couldn't find any function to do this.

sysutils/flasher may be a good source for learning how to work with 
keyboard LEDs.